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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:40:25 EDT en-us 5 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/madonna-to-pay-tribute-to-jackson-in/n20090703185109990040 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/madonna-to-pay-tribute-to-jackson-in/n20090703185109990040 Madonna is paying tribute to Michael Jackson in the same arena where he was to stage his great comeback. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/powerful-sedative-found-in-michael/n20090703182309990005 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/powerful-sedative-found-in-michael/n20090703182309990005 mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CAMW104-0703091327; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CAMW103-0703091328; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CARB105-0703091152; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CARB101-0703091215; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CAMW101-0703090837; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CACC110-0703090934; AUDIO:%mlink) ^AP Photo CARB102, CACC108, CAMW104, CAMW103, CARB105, CARB101, CAMW101, CACC110 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/la-police-plan-for-huge-crowd-at-jackson/n20090703182209990007 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/la-police-plan-for-huge-crowd-at-jackson/n20090703182209990007 Los Angeles city officials are preparing for massive crowds downtown during Tuesday's public memorial for Michael Jackson at Staples Center, even though only 17,500 tickets are being offered to the public. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/essence-fest-celebrates-black-music/n20090703175409990008 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/essence-fest-celebrates-black-music/n20090703175409990008 Queen Latifah dropped by the Essence Music Festival on Friday to help celebrate its 15th year of uplifting and empowering the African-American community through issues-filled seminars by day and high-powered musical performances by night. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/ticket-plans-announced-for-jackson/n20090703134909990018 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/ticket-plans-announced-for-jackson/n20090703134909990018 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Details of next Tuesday's public memorial for Michael Jackson are being released in Los Angeles by the owners of Staples Center. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/south-africa-holds-jackson-moonwalk/n20090703131609990006 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/south-africa-holds-jackson-moonwalk/n20090703131609990006 mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:XJD103-0703091333; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:XJD104-0703091331; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:XJD105-0703091325; AUDIO:%mlink) ^AP Photo XJD101, XJD102, XJD103, XJD104, XJD105 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/la-braces-for-horde-of-michael-jackson/n20090703120209990017 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/la-braces-for-horde-of-michael-jackson/n20090703120209990017 mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CAMR101-0702090757; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CARB101-0702090620; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CAJH103-0702090958; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:GFX327-0701091546; AUDIO:%mlink) ^AP Photo CAJH109, CAMR103, CAMR101, CARB101, CAJH103, GFX327 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/country-singer-ferlin-husky-hospitalized/n20090703103009990036 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/country-singer-ferlin-husky-hospitalized/n20090703103009990036 A spokesman for country star Ferlin Husky says the singer has been hospitalized in Tennessee. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/producer-quincy-jones-says-jacksons/n20090703080809990002 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/producer-quincy-jones-says-jacksons/n20090703080809990002 Legendary music producer Quincy Jones says Michael Jackson's sudden death is too surreal to process. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/jackson-memorial-set-for-tuesday-in-los/n20090703041809990007 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/jackson-memorial-set-for-tuesday-in-los/n20090703041809990007 The question of when and where a public memorial service will be held for Michael Jackson has finally been answered. But how city officials will handle the likelihood of a massive crowd remains to be settled. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/jackson-ex-wife-shows-interest-in/n20090703024209990033 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/jackson-ex-wife-shows-interest-in/n20090703024209990033 The future of Michael Jackson's children was thrown into question Thursday when his ex-wife emerged and won a delay in a custody hearing while she decides whether she wants to raise her two offspring. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/best-sellers-audio/n20090703010009990188 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/best-sellers-audio/n20090703010009990188 Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine. 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(Platinum signifies more than 1 million copies sold; Gold signifies more than 500,000 copies sold.): http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/los-angeles-police-under-scrutiny-in/n20090703002409990021 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/los-angeles-police-under-scrutiny-in/n20090703002409990021 mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:LA103-0627091129; AUDIO:%mlink) ^AP Photo LA104, CACC119, LA103 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/tributes-to-jackson-spring-up-in/n20090702223309990005 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/tributes-to-jackson-spring-up-in/n20090702223309990005 mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:PAKS107-0702091943; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:PAKS106-0702092002; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:PAKS105-0702091941; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:PAKS104-0702091849; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:PAKS103-0702091928; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:PAKS102-0702091917; AUDIO:%mlink) ^AP Photo PAKS101, PAKS109, PAKS107, PAKS106, PAKS105, PAKS104, PAKS103, PAKS102 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/aeg-chief-rehearsal-footage-may-become/n20090702220609990003 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/aeg-chief-rehearsal-footage-may-become/n20090702220609990003 LOS ANGELES (AP) - A 30-second snippet of Michael Jackson rehearsing two days before his death was released Thursday, part of more than 100 hours of footage that could be turned into live albums, a movie and a pay-per-view special, the promoter said. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/jackson-memorial-set-for-tuesday-in-la/n20090702213909990007 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/jackson-memorial-set-for-tuesday-in-la/n20090702213909990007 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Michael Jackson's memorial service has been set for Tuesday at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/calif-attorney-general-joins-jackson/n20090702204709990006 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/calif-attorney-general-joins-jackson/n20090702204709990006 SACRAMENTO (AP) - California Attorney General Jerry Brown says his office is helping Los Angeles police investigate the possible involvement of prescription drugs in Michael Jackson's death. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/jackson-portrait-displayed-in-nyc-car/n20090702200909990004 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/jackson-portrait-displayed-in-nyc-car/n20090702200909990004 NEW YORK (AP) - A rarely seen portrait of Michael Jackson is on display inside a New York City showroom that sells luxury cars to celebrities. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/neverland-just-a-shell-without-jackson/n20090702200409990008 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/neverland-just-a-shell-without-jackson/n20090702200409990008 mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CACK115-0702091407; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CACK114-0702091400; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CACK106-0702091345; AUDIO:%mlink) ^AP Photo CACK116, CACK109, CACK115, CACK114, CACK106 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/former-nirvana-bassist-is-small-town/n20090702193609990018 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/former-nirvana-bassist-is-small-town/n20090702193609990018 It's been a busy year for former Nirvana bassist turned politico Krist Novoselic (noh-voh-SEL'-ich). http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/jackson-memorial-tentatively-set-for/n20090702192009990008 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/jackson-memorial-tentatively-set-for/n20090702192009990008 LOS ANGELES (AP) - An executive with a concert promoter says Michael Jackson's memorial service will be Tuesday at Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles - if that's what his mother wants. http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/lawyer-rowe-deciding-whether-to-seek/n20090702190609990001 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://news.aol.com/entertainment/story/_a/lawyer-rowe-deciding-whether-to-seek/n20090702190609990001 mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:NYJD208-0701092135; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:NYDG107-0701091851; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CAMR105-0701091303; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:NY109-0625091804; AUDIO:%mlink) %mlink(STRY:; PHOTO:CAJH102-0702090930; AUDIO:%mlink) ^AP Photo NYET735, CAMM106, NYJD208, NYDG107, CAMR105, NY109, CAJH102 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/shakira-says-after-albums-birth-she/n20090702181309990017 http://feeds.aol.com/_t/rss_2.0/news/music/news_top_mus/http://noticias.aol.com/articulos/_a/shakira-says-after-albums-birth-she/n20090702181309990017 Colombian pop star Shakira says after her latest album is born she plans to undertake a new labor: multiple children.